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Talkback: Cats in the garden
Is that a pic of the cat that frequents your garden? Scruffy looking so and so isn't he! We've had nothing but trouble from cats in our garden. They dig up our rare snowdrops, and leave unspeakable messes in their place; they chase the birds by happymarion
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23/07/2012 07:15:58
by Alex65
urban gardening and cat poop
How do other urban gardeners deal with it?  There are 3 mad cat ladies in my street, I'm one so some of the cats are mine, but most of the cats in the neighborhood are using my garden as a toilet. I have a small, partially shaded urban garden which by Janyce
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18/12/2012 17:08:17
by Lavender Lady
Cats causing problems
Hi all, just an update really for people with cat mess probs ,i now have 7 days with no new deposits  after useing Jeyes multi purpose disinfectant ready to use outside spray from B&Q, iv sprayed twice so far and so far good   Hi, good to know by Alan4711
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04/01/2013 17:08:24
by Alan4711
wildlife pond, with a cat...
Hi, Been thinking about building one, but I have a cat and foxes are known to come in the garden. I don't want fish, just a pond to encourage more wildlife.Thoughts? Why not? The cat might catch the odd critter, but I'm sure there'll be plenty left by djjjuk
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01/05/2013 19:26:12
by Tootsietim
Keeping Cats and Wildlife apart?
I was interested in the article about Cats in this months magazine as I have two.  The way I keep them away from the birds is to feed the birds in the front garden - its tiny but all the wildlife is out there, frogs, toads, etc, the cats have to go by ClaireCat
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07/08/2012 17:05:35
by obelixx
Plants for a cats grave!
I would like some advice and ideas on what would be ideal to plant over our cats grave in our garden. The problem I have is that we might be moving in a couple of years and I'd like to be able to remove the plant and take it with us knowing that our by hedygergely
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17/04/2013 21:14:11
by gillian milne
Talkback: Cats and foxes
They(foxes) are good at keeping the urban rat in control too, Richard. When the population was decimated by the mange in Bristol rat holes appeared in many gardens that had not seen them before. I do not have a cat but the neighbours' cats are all by arj300882
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18/05/2012 13:31:20
by hypercharleyfarley
Cat Poo in the compost !
the compost would be ideal. Problem now is I find the cats have been using it as a toilet. Can I still use the compost ? If not what do I do with it ?   Thanks in advance        Hi SV, my cat drops some mighty stink bombs in my flower beds and I've found by Shrinking Violet
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20/04/2013 20:37:16
by Tootsietim
scaredy cat plant, does it work
several of my neighbours have cats and they all like to use our garden as a dirt tray despite backing onto a huge field, I saw these in the garden centre and wonder if they really work, does anyone have any experience with these plants, would I need by notgreenfingers2
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24/07/2012 07:40:24
by weejenny
Talkback: Goldfinches, cats and children
Sparrowhawks, Rooks & Crows.Sadly I have a problem with neighbours cats, they seem to think I feed the birds for their bellies. I was advised to try moth balls to keep the cats away, and one in particular is very brazen, he is not scared of my sons two Japanese by Roy McFarland
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28/11/2011 18:31:10
by Carol